People could fly : American black folktales, The

Name/Title

People could fly : American black folktales, The

Entry/Object ID

Library.1220

Description

xii, 178 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Contents: He Lion, Bruh Bear, and Bruh Rabbit -- The peculiar such thing -- How Nehemiah got free -- The talking cooter -- John and the devil's daughter -- Tappin, the land turtle -- Papa John's tall tale -- A wolf and little daughter -- Better wait till Martin comes -- Little eight John -- Doc Rabbit, Bruh Fox, and Tar Baby -- The people could fly.

Collection

Library

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

African Americans -- Folklore., Tales -- United States., Folklore -- United States.

Publication Details

Author

Hamilton, Virginia, 1936-2002., Dillon, Leo, illustrator Dillon, Diane, illustrator

Edition

1st

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

New York, NY

Call No.

GR 111 .A47 H36 1985

ISBN

0394869257

LCCN

84025020